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>> federal law enforcement sources tell cbs news that miriam carey had told connecticut police nine months ago that president obama had put her home -- shall i say put her home under electronic surveillance and that she was communicating with the president. she also said she was a prophet and she predicted that the president would put the city of stamford under lockdown. >> delusional statements that president obama was listening to her and communicating and so on. so they're going back over those reports to see if any of that can enlighten them. >> and sources also tell cbs news that carey fell and hit her head last year and afterwards her behavior changed. she was fired from her job and reeling activities and friends suggest the single mom was battling postpartum depression and psychosis. a search of the 34-year-old's home turned up medications for schizophrenia and depression. >> and investigators believe carey drove straight here from her home in stamford on thursday. why she made that four and a half hour trip with her daughter in the car we don't understand. >> there are also questio
>> federal law enforcement sources tell cbs news that miriam carey had told connecticut police nine months ago that president obama had put her home -- shall i say put her home under electronic surveillance and that she was communicating with the president. she also said she was a prophet and she predicted that the president would put the city of stamford under lockdown. >> delusional statements that president obama was listening to her and communicating and so on. so they're going...
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but just who was miriam carey? what motivated her to lead police on this dramatic chase that ended in her death? we have this covered from every angle. we begin with deb "outfront." >> reporter: something was bothering miriam carey. something it appears having to do with president obama. the source says her boyfriend allegedly told police back in december that carey believed the president was using electronic surveillance to monitor her home and keep her city of stamford, connecticut, in lockdown. on thursday morning 34-year-old dental hygienist packed a bag of clothing, stramd her 13-month-old daughter into the black seat of their black infinity, and drove almost 300 miles to washington, d.c. according to toll records and cell towers. carey appeared eager to get to the white house. pulling up to a check point, and harsh words and clipping a security office we are her car as she peeled away. she had worked for dentist brian evans before being let go will. >> we hired her. we thought she was a great employee while s
but just who was miriam carey? what motivated her to lead police on this dramatic chase that ended in her death? we have this covered from every angle. we begin with deb "outfront." >> reporter: something was bothering miriam carey. something it appears having to do with president obama. the source says her boyfriend allegedly told police back in december that carey believed the president was using electronic surveillance to monitor her home and keep her city of stamford,...
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miriam carey may have been targeting a political figure police chased carey. an officer is out of the hospital this morning. carey had crashed her car into a white house gate. she was shot and killed. >>> we are also keeping our eyes on the meeting ahead to work on the government shutdown. discussing their strategy but now let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein and get an update on the forecast. >>> reports are coming in of denser fog that continues to form. near the blue ridge there the visibilities are down to near zero in l sosome locations. watch out for dooefrmt this is deer collision season. temperatures in the upper 50s. it's near 60 in montgomery county. much of fairfax county now in the upper 50s to near 60 and closer to washington, alex alexandria, arlington, falls church and the district are right into the low 60s. a little more humidity when you step out the door. temperatures by 8:00 should be near 70 and the fog should be gone by mid morning and by 10:00 the mid-70s ought to reach low 80s for your lunch hour. short sleeved wea
miriam carey may have been targeting a political figure police chased carey. an officer is out of the hospital this morning. carey had crashed her car into a white house gate. she was shot and killed. >>> we are also keeping our eyes on the meeting ahead to work on the government shutdown. discussing their strategy but now let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein and get an update on the forecast. >>> reports are coming in of denser fog that continues to...
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sources also say carey may have thought president obama was stalking her. for more on what police found in her connecticut apartment today, we go to nbcs abbi. >> reporter: police just wrapped up their search in miriam's apartment. they did take out evidence, including a computer. they are hoping somewhere in all of that there are answers as to what led this connecticut mother to go on a dangerous rampage. authorities swarmed the apartment yesterday afternoon after the connecticut plates traced back to the address. the hazmat crews were here and bomb squad was here. the search spanning 16 hours. all residents had to be forced out. the street turning into a crime scene, a lockdown situation. the people who lived here were allowed back on scene this morning, back inside, including some of her neighbors who are in shock she could be capable of something like this. >> you don't believe that something this huge could be sleeping on the other side of a wall from me, you know? it's nuts. >> it's weird. she lived next to me. i have seen her a bunch of times. i didn
sources also say carey may have thought president obama was stalking her. for more on what police found in her connecticut apartment today, we go to nbcs abbi. >> reporter: police just wrapped up their search in miriam's apartment. they did take out evidence, including a computer. they are hoping somewhere in all of that there are answers as to what led this connecticut mother to go on a dangerous rampage. authorities swarmed the apartment yesterday afternoon after the connecticut plates...
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carey was from stamford, connecticut... and her mom says she has no idea why her daughter was in d-c. her chase with police started at a barricade near the white house at about 2:20 yesterday afternoon. the black car is carey's nissan infiniti. you can see it stopped at the barricades near the white house. police thought they had her cornered... but she soon rams into one cruiser, then backs up and takes off down the street. the chase came to an end at constitution street and second avenue just outside the hart senate office building. police shot the woman as she was getting out of her car. so the question now is... why? (nats) law enforcement continue to try and piece together what sparked carey to take off on busy d-c streets. this video shows some of the chaos during the incident. officials haven't been able to answer many questions yet about the suspect or her motives. officers arrived at her relative's home in brooklyn, new york,trying to gather information. "it's out of the ordinary, so of course they're shocked. it's
carey was from stamford, connecticut... and her mom says she has no idea why her daughter was in d-c. her chase with police started at a barricade near the white house at about 2:20 yesterday afternoon. the black car is carey's nissan infiniti. you can see it stopped at the barricades near the white house. police thought they had her cornered... but she soon rams into one cruiser, then backs up and takes off down the street. the chase came to an end at constitution street and second avenue just...
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amy carey says it still doesn't feel real, that the woman they knew, their sister, miriam carey, they were stunned. they didn't even know she was in d.c. she lived in stamford, connecticut. she says at this point it doesn't make sense. i did ask amy carey about various reports that skids phrenic medication was found at her house. here's what she told me about her mental health history. >> i just know that my sister did experience postum depression with psychosis. they labeled it, which came along with treatment of medication and counseling, which she did. and she had her challenges with that. that's what, um, she was being treated for. she had her challenges as a new parent, and i always spoke closely with her. i am a parent. i have two children. she was just like anyone else. we dealt with that as a family, but there was nothing out of the ordinary. >> did she seem in recent days to be off medication, or to be unstable? >> no. she didn't appear to be unstable. >> wolf, amy also told me that her sister until a doctor's supervision had been tapering off her medication and had stopped h
amy carey says it still doesn't feel real, that the woman they knew, their sister, miriam carey, they were stunned. they didn't even know she was in d.c. she lived in stamford, connecticut. she says at this point it doesn't make sense. i did ask amy carey about various reports that skids phrenic medication was found at her house. here's what she told me about her mental health history. >> i just know that my sister did experience postum depression with psychosis. they labeled it, which...
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miriam carey, a 34-year-old single mom from connecticut, drove to washington yesterday and set off a security scare from one end of pennsylvania avenue to the other. but 24 hours later, we know a lot more about her. here's homeland security correspondent bob orr. >> reporter: 10 monthses before she was shot and killed by plig accomplice near the u.s. capitol, miriam carey told connecticut officers she was being electronically monitored by president obama. ( gunfire ) now investigators want ton if those delusions helped trigger thursday's police chase and shooting. overnight, investigators spent 12 hours searching carey's stamford, connecticut, apartment looking for clues. sources say in december, 2012, carey was taken for a mental health evaluation after complaining to police that she and her home were under surveillance by the white house. carey said she was a prophet, and warned that president obama planned to put the entire city of stamford under lockdown. but investigators say carey never made any direct threats against the president and was not known to the secret service until
miriam carey, a 34-year-old single mom from connecticut, drove to washington yesterday and set off a security scare from one end of pennsylvania avenue to the other. but 24 hours later, we know a lot more about her. here's homeland security correspondent bob orr. >> reporter: 10 monthses before she was shot and killed by plig accomplice near the u.s. capitol, miriam carey told connecticut officers she was being electronically monitored by president obama. ( gunfire ) now investigators...
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they say miriam carey was driving the car eastbound. as she approached the intersection, she encountered metal barricades embedded into the street. when they are up, they look like this. in an effort to avoid the barricades, they said she tried to make a u-turn and head down constitution avenue. as she did that, capitol police converge on the car and open fire. sources say as many as 16 shots were fired. she hits the accelerator and backs her car into the guard shack over there. police approach the car. open the door and find her dead behind the wheel. her 1-year-old baby girl alive in the backseat. now officers from two agencies did the shooting. the secret service and the capitol police. was it justifiable? d.c. police are investigating the case. live on capitol hill, pat collins, news 4. >>> police today in new york and connecticut trying to learn more about this miriam carey. before her family arrived in the district officers questioned them in their home in brooklyn, new york. police removed several items from her apartment. neighb
they say miriam carey was driving the car eastbound. as she approached the intersection, she encountered metal barricades embedded into the street. when they are up, they look like this. in an effort to avoid the barricades, they said she tried to make a u-turn and head down constitution avenue. as she did that, capitol police converge on the car and open fire. sources say as many as 16 shots were fired. she hits the accelerator and backs her car into the guard shack over there. police approach...
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what was in the find of miriam carey? a pop up security barrier damaged during the high speed chase still in the up position this morning. the only physical sign of thursday's chaos. it was chaotic. a high speed chase from the white house to the u.s. capitol. behind the wheel of the black infiniti, 34-year-old miriam carey of connecticut. also in the car, carey's 1-year-old daughter. police say carey hit a security barrier at a check point and struck a service service officer and then took off. they captured police with guns drawn. they surrounded the car on the westside of the capitol, but carey hit the gas and escaped as police opened fire. around the block on maryland avenue, another round of gunfire. carey crash and later died. her daughter was not hurt. for people who work in the area, there mixed feelings about going to the office today. >> i do feel safe. i'm here for now. i feel safe. i walk these steps every day and i'm fine with it. >> people are not prepared and something like that happens, it could be a life.
what was in the find of miriam carey? a pop up security barrier damaged during the high speed chase still in the up position this morning. the only physical sign of thursday's chaos. it was chaotic. a high speed chase from the white house to the u.s. capitol. behind the wheel of the black infiniti, 34-year-old miriam carey of connecticut. also in the car, carey's 1-year-old daughter. police say carey hit a security barrier at a check point and struck a service service officer and then took off....
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overnight, investigators spent 12 hours searching carey's stamford, connecticut, apartment looking for clues. sources say in december, 2012, carey was taken for a mental health evaluation after complaining to police that she and her home were under surveillance by the white house. carey said she was a prophet, and warned that president obama planned to put the entire city of stamford under lockdown. but investigators say carey never made any direct threats against the president and was not known to the secret service until she showed up yesterday in a black sports coupe and tried to ram a barricade at the white house. carey died a short time later after police chased her to the capitol, surrounded her car, and opened fire. her one-year-old daughter, who was in the car during the entire episode, was rescued unharmed. carey's longtime friend donald knowles saw her three days ago when she stopped to visit her mother in brooklyn. >> she had her child with her, and she was all smiles, like, she didn't have a care in the world. >> reporter: but there were problems. relatives have told invest
overnight, investigators spent 12 hours searching carey's stamford, connecticut, apartment looking for clues. sources say in december, 2012, carey was taken for a mental health evaluation after complaining to police that she and her home were under surveillance by the white house. carey said she was a prophet, and warned that president obama planned to put the entire city of stamford under lockdown. but investigators say carey never made any direct threats against the president and was not...
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sources tell us, 34-year-old miriam carey had a history of mental problems. he mother said that carey fought post partum depression after giving birth to her daughter. the one-year-old was in the car with her after this went down. after she couldn't get through the white house gates, she led the officers on chase to capitol hill, crashed the car, and officers shot her dead. catherine, what are you learning? what more are you learning about the suspect? >> thank you, trace. a short time ago we spoke with the republican chairman of the house homeland security committee, mike mccall, who is getting regular updates on the investigation, and he confirmed that a search of miriamaire's con know connecticut led to a bizarre fining this morning. unknown if there is a real threat at this time. >> they did encounter an envelope with some white powder, so they brought in a bomb squad to look at this. we don't think it's anything like anthrax but we have to be cautious and careful since the white house was one of the potential threats yesterday. >> several dozen agents fr
sources tell us, 34-year-old miriam carey had a history of mental problems. he mother said that carey fought post partum depression after giving birth to her daughter. the one-year-old was in the car with her after this went down. after she couldn't get through the white house gates, she led the officers on chase to capitol hill, crashed the car, and officers shot her dead. catherine, what are you learning? what more are you learning about the suspect? >> thank you, trace. a short time...
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the family identified carey's body this afternoon. officials say, her child is currently with a foster family. >> this is the fourth day of the government shut down. many federal government services remain shutdown and unfunded tonight. the u-s is also inching closer to the critical date of possible default-- october 17th, if congress does not raise the debt ceiling. tonight, house speaker john boehner offering harsh words to president obama and congressional democrats. >> this isn't some damn game! the american people don't want their government shut down and neither do i. all we are asking for is to sit down and to have a discussion and to bring fairness - re-open the government and bring fairness to the american people under obamacare. it is as simple as that. >> pam: boehner says, the president is refusing to negotiate in order to end the shutdown. but the white house challenged boehner to allow the house to vote on a senate version of a plan to fund the government -- without making changes to obamacare. at issue is a short-term s
the family identified carey's body this afternoon. officials say, her child is currently with a foster family. >> this is the fourth day of the government shut down. many federal government services remain shutdown and unfunded tonight. the u-s is also inching closer to the critical date of possible default-- october 17th, if congress does not raise the debt ceiling. tonight, house speaker john boehner offering harsh words to president obama and congressional democrats. >> this...
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police opened fire on miriam carey, because she was user her car as a weapon, valerie carey questions washington, d.c. police protocol. >> there was no gunfire. >> reporter: they are seeking her niece. >> my niece has lost her mother, we want to know why. >> reporter: investigators want to know, too. danielle nottingham. >> now, police searched miriam carey's apartment for 12 hours first using a robot, and then they took several items as possible evidence. >>> a man in critical condition this morning after police are saying he lit himself on fire on the national mall in washington. it happened yesterday around 7th street. you can see what appears to be smoke there. a witness saw the unidentified man dump a red can of gas on his head and then lit a match and set himself on fire. officers and near by joggers helped to put out the flames after a medevac flew him to the hospital. >>> a major drug operation run out of the home of a daycare, police found guns and drugs inside of the howard county house. this morning the owner is facing serious charges. meghan mccorkell explains how the oper
police opened fire on miriam carey, because she was user her car as a weapon, valerie carey questions washington, d.c. police protocol. >> there was no gunfire. >> reporter: they are seeking her niece. >> my niece has lost her mother, we want to know why. >> reporter: investigators want to know, too. danielle nottingham. >> now, police searched miriam carey's apartment for 12 hours first using a robot, and then they took several items as possible evidence....
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. >> amy and valerie carey don't know why their sister, miriam carey, drove her young daughter to washington, d.c. amp trip that ended with a wild chase from the white house to the capitol hill, and miriam carey shot dead by police. >> she did suffer from postpartum depression with psychosis. >> reporter: law enforcement sources tell wjz eyewitness news 90 months before miriam carey rammed her car into the white house barricade, she told connecticut police president barack obama had put her home under electronic civilians and that she was communicating with him. her sister, valerie disagreed. >> to my knowledge, she did not believe that the president or any government official was going to do her any harm. >> reporter: miriam carey was not armed when she led police on a high-speed chase. her 1-year-old daughter was in the backseat. police are saying that they opened fire on miriam carey because she was using her car as a weapon. valerie carey a former new york city police officer, questions washington, d.c. protocol. >> there was no need for a gun to be used when there was no gunfire coming
. >> amy and valerie carey don't know why their sister, miriam carey, drove her young daughter to washington, d.c. amp trip that ended with a wild chase from the white house to the capitol hill, and miriam carey shot dead by police. >> she did suffer from postpartum depression with psychosis. >> reporter: law enforcement sources tell wjz eyewitness news 90 months before miriam carey rammed her car into the white house barricade, she told connecticut police president barack...
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these pictures were taken from the facebook page believed to be carey's. police shot and killed her outside the capitol yesterday afternoon but it started at the white house where she struck a barricade with her black infinity sedan. she then sped down pennsylvania avenue toward the capitol. that's where police officers thought they had her boxed in, but carey backed up and tried to speed off again. police opened fire, killing the woman. officers found a young girl inside the car. >> the child is approximately 1 years old and in good condition and in police custody. >> reporter: capitol hill hill police are still here collecting evidence. part of that is determining why police chose to use deadly force to stop the suspect. >> the united states secret service and capitol police officers acted heroically in trying to stop the suspect from entering the security perimeters at both locations. >> both the white house and the u.s. capitol were put on lockdown during the incident. capitol police on the plaza around the capitol said they were working without pay be
these pictures were taken from the facebook page believed to be carey's. police shot and killed her outside the capitol yesterday afternoon but it started at the white house where she struck a barricade with her black infinity sedan. she then sped down pennsylvania avenue toward the capitol. that's where police officers thought they had her boxed in, but carey backed up and tried to speed off again. police opened fire, killing the woman. officers found a young girl inside the car. >> the...
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but investigators say carey never made any direct threats against the president and was not known to the secret service until she showed up yesterday in a black sports coupe and tried to ram a barricade at the white house. carey died a short time later after police chased her to the capitol, surrounded her car, and opened fire. her one-year-old daughter, who was in the car during the entire episode, was rescued unharmed. carey's longtime friend donald knowles saw her three days ago when she stopped to visit her mother in brooklyn. >> she had her child with her, and she was all smiles, like, she didn't have a care in the world. >> reporter: but there were problems. relatives have told investigators she suffered from post-partum depression, a short time ago, carey's sister amy, spoke to cnn. >> i just know that my sister did experience post-partum depression with psychosis, they labeled it, which came along with treatment of medication and counseling, which she did. and she had her challenges with that. >> reporter: and carey's former boss, dentist brian evans, fired her from her job a
but investigators say carey never made any direct threats against the president and was not known to the secret service until she showed up yesterday in a black sports coupe and tried to ram a barricade at the white house. carey died a short time later after police chased her to the capitol, surrounded her car, and opened fire. her one-year-old daughter, who was in the car during the entire episode, was rescued unharmed. carey's longtime friend donald knowles saw her three days ago when she...
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now carey died as a result of her wounds. her daughter, the 1-year-old daughter in the car with her, was taken to an area hospital for observation. we are told her injuries are not serious, not life threatening. she is expected to be okay. police at this point pretty much wrapped up the collection of the physical evidence in this case. the road closures are pretty much over. just one to talk about, the 100 block of constitution avenue eastbound still closed. that's it at this point. lots of unanswered questions about the motives. reporting live from capitol hill, megan mcgrath, news 4. >>> 5:34 now. this morning we're learning more about miriam carey's state of mind. her mother said she suffered from postpartum depression. she says her daughter was not dangerous and she doesn't know why she was in d.c. we're also hearing from carey's former employer, dr. barry weiss. he says carey was his dental hygienist for about a year. he says carey was withdrawn and kept to herself. >> she is somebody that kind of came in, did the job an
now carey died as a result of her wounds. her daughter, the 1-year-old daughter in the car with her, was taken to an area hospital for observation. we are told her injuries are not serious, not life threatening. she is expected to be okay. police at this point pretty much wrapped up the collection of the physical evidence in this case. the road closures are pretty much over. just one to talk about, the 100 block of constitution avenue eastbound still closed. that's it at this point. lots of...
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harry faucett, al jazeera. >> i'm richelle carey. you can follow us 24 hours a day at aljazeera.com. up next, the stream. >>> we flock to the movies and turn on your tvs to gawk at an imaginary world. it's now big business off screen. so, here's the el t-plt o element of pop culture . the. >> so, are you ready for the apocalypse? millions of americans are spending half
harry faucett, al jazeera. >> i'm richelle carey. you can follow us 24 hours a day at aljazeera.com. up next, the stream. >>> we flock to the movies and turn on your tvs to gawk at an imaginary world. it's now big business off screen. so, here's the el t-plt o element of pop culture . the. >> so, are you ready for the apocalypse? millions of americans are spending half
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so, who is miriam carey and why did she try to breech the barricade? kristin fisher has been following this angle and she joins us live with more. kristen, what have you learned? >> what many of us had already guessed, that miriam carey was dilutional. her exact condition is unknown. her family says she suffered from post pardem depression. its symptoms are similar to what you would see in somebody who suffers from skitsophrania. >> nine months before she led police through this chase, she allegedly made disturbing statements to police in stanford, connecticut. according to cbs news, carey told police that she was a profit and president obama put her and her apartment under electronic surveillance. a search turned up several medications, investigators found medications used to treat bipolar disorder and depression. back in december, carey's boyfriend told police he feared for the safety of their child. the same child that was pulled from the car right after her mother was shot and killed. but a family friend told cbs this morning that carey seemed fine
so, who is miriam carey and why did she try to breech the barricade? kristin fisher has been following this angle and she joins us live with more. kristen, what have you learned? >> what many of us had already guessed, that miriam carey was dilutional. her exact condition is unknown. her family says she suffered from post pardem depression. its symptoms are similar to what you would see in somebody who suffers from skitsophrania. >> nine months before she led police through this...
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i'm richelle carey. here are some of the stories we're following. the governor of nebraska has issued an emergency declaration after tornadoes moved through northwest part of the state. four homes are destroyed, more than a dozen people were injured. power lines are down and phone service has also been affected. the american red cross is sending response teams to wayne. >>> states of emergencies have been declared in several taits, furloughed since the government shut down. they have been recalled, tropical storm karen is expected to down several inches of rain but not expected to turn into a are hurricane. >>> a vote to restore federal funding is not on the table, shutdown enters day five. >> this isn't some damn game. the american people don't want their government shut down, and neither do i. >> some of the federal workers sent home during the shutdown, knowledge process tested on the capitol steps. you can pg get further informs and aljazeera.com. >>> there are many bills to reopen parts of the government to make sure federal workers get their b
i'm richelle carey. here are some of the stories we're following. the governor of nebraska has issued an emergency declaration after tornadoes moved through northwest part of the state. four homes are destroyed, more than a dozen people were injured. power lines are down and phone service has also been affected. the american red cross is sending response teams to wayne. >>> states of emergencies have been declared in several taits, furloughed since the government shut down. they have...
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miriam carey had a history of mental health problems. those who knew her said she was on medication but recently stopped taking them. law enforcement sources say she began to think the government had her under surveillance and she was being stalked by president obama. much of this investigation is now shifted to connecticut where people who live in carey's apartment building were evacuated as investigators along the bomb squad searched her apartment. this morning a 16-hour lockdown of the area was finally lifted. it's now been 24 hours since carey driving a black infinti with her toddler in the seat, hit a secret service officer with the car before taking off towards the capitol, going nearly 800 miles per hour. what she crashed her car outside the senate office building and there she was shot dead by police. her 18-month-old daughter was pulled from the vehicle, right now at this hour the information we have is that this child remains in protective custody. nbc news national investigative correspondent michael isikoff joins me now. ther
miriam carey had a history of mental health problems. those who knew her said she was on medication but recently stopped taking them. law enforcement sources say she began to think the government had her under surveillance and she was being stalked by president obama. much of this investigation is now shifted to connecticut where people who live in carey's apartment building were evacuated as investigators along the bomb squad searched her apartment. this morning a 16-hour lockdown of the area...
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a one-year-old child that was in the car with carey was unharmed. a... facebook offer.../ gets... one tattoo artist... in trouble .../... the new mexico man... posted a deal ...offering tattoos ...in... exhange for food stamps.../. the facebook post... has ... been taken down,.../ but just the offer itself... is enough... for the human services department to investigate..../ legally,... , food stamps... can only be used... for their intended purpose-- / you can't eat... tattoos.../ the owner... of the tattoo parlor says... she found out... about the post... when customers started... asking about it. a couple of people have come and said they've gone on our web site and they see he's posting that he's working here, and that he is tattooing for food stamps. that is not true, we are a professional business here and we do not do that at all. the artist says he did it... , because times have been tough .../ "well, i was definitely surprised when i looked in my account and saw that much money in there." the world's first trillionaire. how a restaurant employee... beat out bill gates. --
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miriam carey's sisters are speaking out... confirming she had post-partum depression and several other mental issues. they say carey waon reht pem b ct recently started a plan to taper her off the medicines. police say carey tried to ram her way through a gate near the hite house... and then led officers on a high-speed chase... they ultimately shot and killed her. rey's sisters sathe shooting ast if" "iuses add up. personally, i feel as professionals, there has to be another way instead of shooting and killing an individual. i do feel that there could have been something else that could have eene po s std ofhe her vehicle. she reportedly did not have a gun during the incident. her one-year- old daughter also was in the car... she escaped unharmed. some pottially good new his morning for the 800-thousand furughed governm eoy. m dato t mg sure workers get back-pay when the shutdown ends. the bill could make it through the house and senate by this afternoon... and head to the president's desk fohis signature. besides that... not
miriam carey's sisters are speaking out... confirming she had post-partum depression and several other mental issues. they say carey waon reht pem b ct recently started a plan to taper her off the medicines. police say carey tried to ram her way through a gate near the hite house... and then led officers on a high-speed chase... they ultimately shot and killed her. rey's sisters sathe shooting ast if" "iuses add up. personally, i feel as professionals, there has to be another way...
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deb, we heard about an envelope outside miriam carey's apartment addressed to her boyfriend. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: well, this was an envelope, what's interesting is that apparently according to a source, there was no actual letter in the envelope. there was some sort of substance inside, a sugary substance, and it was near the door, actually. so haz/mat teams were able to take the letter, bring it to the connecticut state lab, where that is undergoing testing now. authorities couldn't even get in to search the apartment because they had to make sure that it was, in fact, safe. so right now, they're trying to determine exactly what the substance was in that envelope, but again, authorities were hopeful that there may have been some sort of stated reason why she did this, but no letter in that questionable or suspicious, is what they're calling it, envelope. >> quickly, what's the status of her 1-year-old daughter? where is she? is she safe? >> reporter: she is in washington, d.c. right now. she is in the custody of child and family service agency. she w
deb, we heard about an envelope outside miriam carey's apartment addressed to her boyfriend. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: well, this was an envelope, what's interesting is that apparently according to a source, there was no actual letter in the envelope. there was some sort of substance inside, a sugary substance, and it was near the door, actually. so haz/mat teams were able to take the letter, bring it to the connecticut state lab, where that is undergoing testing now....
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she's 34 years old, miriam carey. from stanford, connecticut. a laptop, three cell phones that don't work, medicine to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, an antidepressant. what else might police be looking for? >> what's the big picture? what was she doing there? first, they were looking for explosives. what's the big picture? any terrorists involved, anybody else. that's what they're looking for. >> stand by, i want to bring in psychologist dr. wendy walsh in los angeles. wendy, we talked about this just the other day. you were sitting right here on the set with me in new york and we talked about mental issues, anger, all those things. carey's boyfriend says she was acting delusional, suffered from postpartum depression. what does all this say to you? >> first, don, if you don't mind, i want to correct you. you use the words the 1-year-old is okay. physically, the 1-year-old may have survived this, but the emotional trauma of watching your mother be murdered before your eyes will be stored in her eyes for the rest of her life. this is a
she's 34 years old, miriam carey. from stanford, connecticut. a laptop, three cell phones that don't work, medicine to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, an antidepressant. what else might police be looking for? >> what's the big picture? what was she doing there? first, they were looking for explosives. what's the big picture? any terrorists involved, anybody else. that's what they're looking for. >> stand by, i want to bring in psychologist dr. wendy walsh in los angeles....
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amy carey-jones and valerie carey are trying to figure out what happened. miriam carey drove her car into a white house barricade before leading them on a chase to the capitol. she was shot and killed. her one-year-old in the car was not injured. she's said to be okay. sisters of the victim talked to anderson cooper about her initial diagnosis. >> amy, there are sources say in the last year the police have been called by your sister's boyfriend who reported she was acting irrationally or delusionally. is that something you knew about, is that something you were concerned about? >> i'm not going to feed into things that he reported to the press. i just know that my sister did experience postpartum depreparation wi-- depression. she had her challenges with that. and that's what she was being treated for. >> as far as you know, she wasn't bipolar, she wasn't schizophrenic, you believe it was postpartum depression. >> it was postpartum depression with psychosis. she worked closely with her doctor to taper off the medication and just get the counseling she neede
amy carey-jones and valerie carey are trying to figure out what happened. miriam carey drove her car into a white house barricade before leading them on a chase to the capitol. she was shot and killed. her one-year-old in the car was not injured. she's said to be okay. sisters of the victim talked to anderson cooper about her initial diagnosis. >> amy, there are sources say in the last year the police have been called by your sister's boyfriend who reported she was acting irrationally or...
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whether the child who was in the car is carey's daughter. a doctor who carey worked for tells the "new york times" there was nothing about the woman that would suggest she would ever do anything like that. >>> day four of the government shutdown now but it's the same old story. gop leaders say any new funding bill needs to include changes to the law that is known as obamacare. >> now yesterday john boehner said he would not let our country go into default even if it meant trying to get votes from democrats to make sure it happens. ko im has more. >> the house will stand in recess. subject to the fall of the chair. >> reporter: from government shutdown to capitol lockdown. both houses broker the political stalemate after chaos broke out this afternoon outside the hill. this furloughed worker from silver spring has been caught in the middle of both the action. >> pop pop pop was -- even though i don't hear gunfire a lot. fortunately. that was -- you know, very recognizable. >> reporter: and inaction. house republicans passed bills to fund nati
whether the child who was in the car is carey's daughter. a doctor who carey worked for tells the "new york times" there was nothing about the woman that would suggest she would ever do anything like that. >>> day four of the government shutdown now but it's the same old story. gop leaders say any new funding bill needs to include changes to the law that is known as obamacare. >> now yesterday john boehner said he would not let our country go into default even if it...
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the family of the driver miriam carey speaks out. >> i just know that my sister did experience postpartum depression with psychosis, they labeled it, which came along with treatment of medication and counseling, which she did and she had her challenges with that. >> the latest on the shooting, her state of mind and the investigation and day four of the shutdown showdown. >> i'm happy to have negotiations with the republicans and speaker boehner on a whole range of issues but we can't do it with the gun held to the head of the american people. >> this isn't some damn game. the american people don't want their government shut down and neither do i. >> what will it take to put america first? i'll talk to debbie schultz and you'll meet real people paying the price of politics as well and my news making interview with the israeli prime minister's surprising comments on president obama and iran. >>> we begin with the death of miriam carey, shot following a dramatic and terrifying chase through the capitol yesterday. the questions tonight about her mental health and the police response. debra he
the family of the driver miriam carey speaks out. >> i just know that my sister did experience postpartum depression with psychosis, they labeled it, which came along with treatment of medication and counseling, which she did and she had her challenges with that. >> the latest on the shooting, her state of mind and the investigation and day four of the shutdown showdown. >> i'm happy to have negotiations with the republicans and speaker boehner on a whole range of issues but...
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the suspect is identified as miriam carey. a dental hygienist who lived in stamford, connecticut. >> a family member in brooklyn, new york, revealing carey suffered from postpartum depression so severe it required hospitalization. our coverage on the shooting begins on capitol hill with abc's jim avila. >> reporter: the unmistakable sound of gun fire as an unarmed woman, sources say had a history of mental illness and a toddler in her backseat eludes police. taking secret service and capitol hill officers on a wild mile and a half ride around d.c. monuments and up america's most important street, pennsylvania avenue. >> i heard gunshots. >> reporter: it started here at 2:12, the southeast corner of the white house compound. the black car rams in to barricades that do their job. eyewitnesses say uniformed secret service agents are watching it all. secret service begins the chase up pennsylvania avenue to the foot of capitol hill. by 2:30, she stopped at the botanical gardens. look again as she is surrounded by police, guns draw
the suspect is identified as miriam carey. a dental hygienist who lived in stamford, connecticut. >> a family member in brooklyn, new york, revealing carey suffered from postpartum depression so severe it required hospitalization. our coverage on the shooting begins on capitol hill with abc's jim avila. >> reporter: the unmistakable sound of gun fire as an unarmed woman, sources say had a history of mental illness and a toddler in her backseat eludes police. taking secret service...
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chief cathy lanier says she's confident it wasn't an accident when 34 year old miriam carey rammed her black nissan infiniti into a cruiser outside the white house. you can see it stopped at the barricades. police thought they had her cornered... but she soon rams into one cruiser, then backs up and takes off down the street. lanier says she doesn't believe there was a terrorist link. crash/siren nats the chase was caught on camera .. just incredible video of a police cruiser as it crashes. two officers were injured ... one had to be airlifted to the hospital. no officers were injured in the shooting that killed the suspect. we are also learning this morning that the officers involved in yesterday's chase were working without pay... because of the government shutdown. this morning.. witnesses are describing what they saw. you see families taking pics with capitol and tourists from across the country and enjoying what we have here and it all changed in a matter of seconds and when you look around at faces and theyre scared confused dunno whats going on the incident stirred fresh panic i
chief cathy lanier says she's confident it wasn't an accident when 34 year old miriam carey rammed her black nissan infiniti into a cruiser outside the white house. you can see it stopped at the barricades. police thought they had her cornered... but she soon rams into one cruiser, then backs up and takes off down the street. lanier says she doesn't believe there was a terrorist link. crash/siren nats the chase was caught on camera .. just incredible video of a police cruiser as it crashes. two...
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police say that 34-year-old miriam carey was from connecticut, had a history of mental issues in her background and had delusions about president obama. investigators say she tried to ram her way through a gate at the white house yesterday. she then led them on a chase around the grounds and took off towards the capitol with police on her trail, sparking off a chain of events that ended in gunfire. >> i hear boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, as the gunfire is unloading. >> cops just said get down, get behind this car and we did that. then said come back so we ran -- they told us to run back and come in this building. >> today we know all the shots fired at the scene were from officers in pursuit of the suspect. the capitol police officers injured in this incident will recover. while all of this was happening, miriam carey's 1-year-old little girl was in the back of that speeding car. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams has been following this story from the very beginning and joins me now. pete, what more do we know about the background of miriam carey, what her fami
police say that 34-year-old miriam carey was from connecticut, had a history of mental issues in her background and had delusions about president obama. investigators say she tried to ram her way through a gate at the white house yesterday. she then led them on a chase around the grounds and took off towards the capitol with police on her trail, sparking off a chain of events that ended in gunfire. >> i hear boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, as the gunfire is unloading. >>...
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members of miriam carey's family were here today to claim her body and take her daughter back home. brian? >> pete williams in our d.c. bureau tonight. pete, thanks. >>> weather is making news tonight. mandatory evacuations are under way in plaquemines parish, louisiana, where there are fears of storm surge as tropical storm karen closes in. there are warnings along much of the gulf coast. weather channel meteorologist jim cantore is on the pensacola beach in the florida panhandle. when louisiana is in the cone we worry but given the sport ji surf behind you the cone must be wide. >> it is, brian. the storm will come north and take a right turn and scrape the florida panhandle. so many are under tropical storm warnings including us here tonight at pensacola beach. this is a tropical storm and that's three to five feet of surge. this is an area not protected by the levee system that protects new orleans. let me show you what they've been doing today. you can see the big surf behind me here. even with the storm offshore the waves come first. life guards have been keeping people out of
members of miriam carey's family were here today to claim her body and take her daughter back home. brian? >> pete williams in our d.c. bureau tonight. pete, thanks. >>> weather is making news tonight. mandatory evacuations are under way in plaquemines parish, louisiana, where there are fears of storm surge as tropical storm karen closes in. there are warnings along much of the gulf coast. weather channel meteorologist jim cantore is on the pensacola beach in the florida...
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a woman, miriam carey tried to ram her car through a barricade and took off at speed that is approached 80 miles per hour. her car came to a stop. police surrounded her. then she backed up, took off and hit an officer. she was later killed in a hail of gunfire. she was unarmed despite earlier reports she might have had a gun. police found an 18-month-old girl found to be her daughter. the girl was unharmed. here is what we know. she was a dental hygienist living in connecticut, but recently let go by her former employer, a dentist who says she suffered a fall in january, 2012. when she came back, she was pregnant and was never the same. she was fired last august after complaints from patients she was being too rough. police searched her home in stanford, connecticut. as of now, it's not clear what she was doing in washington, d.c. today, of course, first responders being called heroes, many of them are not being paid because of the government shutdown. just impressive work. joining us from the capitol, luke russert. you were there when it came down. give us your impression of the degree
a woman, miriam carey tried to ram her car through a barricade and took off at speed that is approached 80 miles per hour. her car came to a stop. police surrounded her. then she backed up, took off and hit an officer. she was later killed in a hail of gunfire. she was unarmed despite earlier reports she might have had a gun. police found an 18-month-old girl found to be her daughter. the girl was unharmed. here is what we know. she was a dental hygienist living in connecticut, but recently let...
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mid afternoon thursday carey's car was surrounded by police on capitol hill. they tried to pin her car but she rammed a cruiser and sped away. numerous officers opened fire. >> i heard the gunshots and then the car tore out of the area, back, you know, toward this direction with the police car following it. >> the vehicle raced around the front of the capitol building and a short time later the car jumped the curb and came to a stop on the east side of the capitol. the driver was shot multiple times by secret service officers and police officers. she was later pronounced dead. her young daughter was in the car the entire chase and rescued unharmed. >> the child is approximately 1 years old and in good condition. she's in police custody. >> sources say carey's car deliberate rely rammed into a police car and then gave chase. fbi agents were seen visiting the home of carey's mother in brooklyn, new york, hours after it happened. donald knowles was a friend who saw carey just a few days ago. >> she was all smiles like she didn't have a care in the world. >> now,
mid afternoon thursday carey's car was surrounded by police on capitol hill. they tried to pin her car but she rammed a cruiser and sped away. numerous officers opened fire. >> i heard the gunshots and then the car tore out of the area, back, you know, toward this direction with the police car following it. >> the vehicle raced around the front of the capitol building and a short time later the car jumped the curb and came to a stop on the east side of the capitol. the driver was...
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. >>> we begin with the death of miriam carey, shot following a dramatic and terrifying chase through the capitol yesterday. the questions tonight about her mental health and the police response. debra here. there was a question on my mind and it wasn't getting air play but it struck me was there a question of over reaction here? the more relearned now about this incident, the more i'm asking that question because you got a woman with a baby in the back. she's apparently had postpartum depression and so on and history of mental illness, did the police have to take letting action in the way they did? >> if you speak to police the answer is yes. they didn't exactly know what the threat was and didn't know this was somebody who potentially was suffering from a mental illness or postpartum depression. they were treating it as a serious threat and the moment she failed to listen to their directions to stop, to get out of the car, the entire thing escalated. there really was panic. people were on edge with the navy yard shooting but they say when you go to these areas where there is people
. >>> we begin with the death of miriam carey, shot following a dramatic and terrifying chase through the capitol yesterday. the questions tonight about her mental health and the police response. debra here. there was a question on my mind and it wasn't getting air play but it struck me was there a question of over reaction here? the more relearned now about this incident, the more i'm asking that question because you got a woman with a baby in the back. she's apparently had postpartum...
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miriam carey's 1-year-old is in protective custody and in good condition. joe johns, cnn, washington. >>> and as we just saw the terrifying incident was all captured on various different cameras. i want to play again a piece of it so that you can significantly see where the mindset of the police may have been before the shots began to ring out because it's critical when the question comes up were they justified it in opening fire? so have a watch. take another look it at this video and you can see that the car is at the barrier near the white house being approached by secret service officers and that's when the driver decides to pull away and in doing so rams the marked cruiser behind her. at this point behind that obstruction, you don't know how close some of those officers came to being hit by the car. you could certainly hear the big thump when that happens. the speeding, of course, also takes into account that there were crowds of people. so there were a lot of people who might have been in the path of that speeding vehicle. you start to hear the gunsho
miriam carey's 1-year-old is in protective custody and in good condition. joe johns, cnn, washington. >>> and as we just saw the terrifying incident was all captured on various different cameras. i want to play again a piece of it so that you can significantly see where the mindset of the police may have been before the shots began to ring out because it's critical when the question comes up were they justified it in opening fire? so have a watch. take another look it at this video and...
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the family of the driver miriam carey speaks out. >> i just know that my sister did experience postpartum depression with psychosis, they labeled it, which came along with treatment of medication and counseling, which she did and she had her challenges with that. >> the latest on the shooting, her state of mind and the investigation and day four of the shutdown she doowdown. >> i'm happy to have negotiations with the republicans and speaker boehner on a whole range of issues but we can't do it with the gun held to the head of the american people. >> this isn't some damn game. the american people don't want their government shut down and neither do i. >> what will it take to put america first? i'll talk to debbie schultz and you'll meet real people paying the price of politics as well and my news making interview with the israeli prime minister's surprising comments on president obama and iran. >>> we begin with the death of miriam carey, shot following a dramatic and terrifying chase through the capitol yesterday. the questions tonight about her mental health and the police response. debr
the family of the driver miriam carey speaks out. >> i just know that my sister did experience postpartum depression with psychosis, they labeled it, which came along with treatment of medication and counseling, which she did and she had her challenges with that. >> the latest on the shooting, her state of mind and the investigation and day four of the shutdown she doowdown. >> i'm happy to have negotiations with the republicans and speaker boehner on a whole range of issues...
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. >> we don't know why miriam carey went to dc. we don't know at the time if her depression contributed to her going to taking that ride. we don't know what was in hor mind at that time. i felt law enforcement could have handled the situation differently. you know what was in the - how do you know what was in the mind of the individual in the car. only after did they understood that she was a person undergoing depression at one point with psychosis. give us the answers as to why they did what they did. they felt that there was some particular threat - miriam was not firing shots, there was no weapons. we are confused as a family as to why she is not alived. >> why was my sister shot and killed with my one-year-old daughter in the car, and she was unarmed? why. my mother deserves to know why? we deserve to know why. we deserve a proper notization. the carey sisters calls for it. my mother demands it. my sister could vice-president anyone person travelling in the capital. deadly physical force was not the ultimate recourse, it didn't
. >> we don't know why miriam carey went to dc. we don't know at the time if her depression contributed to her going to taking that ride. we don't know what was in hor mind at that time. i felt law enforcement could have handled the situation differently. you know what was in the - how do you know what was in the mind of the individual in the car. only after did they understood that she was a person undergoing depression at one point with psychosis. give us the answers as to why they did...
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according to reports carey exited her car and shots were fired. miriam carey was pronounced dead thursday afternoon. reports indicate she was not armed. her 1-year-old child was also in the car but remains unharmed. at this point carey's motive is unknown. family members do not know why she was in washington. reports indicate she was let go from her job as a dental hygienist last year because of trouble with other employees. according to her mother she suffered from postpartum depression. sobering reminders washington is and will remain a target. such was the case over a decade ago when in the wake of september 11th the beltway was terrorized by deadly sniper attacks. a new film about the sniper sheds an eerie light of that part of history. we'll talk with the star just ahead. has it's ups and downs. seasonal... doesn't begin to describe it. my cashflow can literally change with the weather. anything that gives me some breathing room makes a big difference. the plum card from american express gives your business flexibility. get 1.5% discount for
according to reports carey exited her car and shots were fired. miriam carey was pronounced dead thursday afternoon. reports indicate she was not armed. her 1-year-old child was also in the car but remains unharmed. at this point carey's motive is unknown. family members do not know why she was in washington. reports indicate she was let go from her job as a dental hygienist last year because of trouble with other employees. according to her mother she suffered from postpartum depression....